Regarding Sting's status with WWE, The Wrestling Observer noted that word came out this week that the deal that WWE offered him ultimately ended up being similar to the standard $10,000 Legends contract without any other guarantees.

Talks between the two sides were going very smoothly and it's said that they are still in negotiations.

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